The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) in Sao Filipe, Cape Verde is 3,494 kilometers (2,171 miles / 1,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:20 in Madrid, it's 23:20 in Sao Filipe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,384 feet between the two airports. Sao Filipe Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Filipe (SFL) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) and Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.